What is the importance of Latin in Heraldry?

What is the importance of Latin in Heraldry?

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Latin doesn't have any specific importance in heraldry. Historically it was sometimes used in the text of grants of arms, which are made by legal documents called letters patent. And it's often found in the mottos associated with heraldry, but other than that there's no specific relevance of Latin.